Y Series Slip Type Elevators for Oilfield Tubular Handling

Description

Y Series slip type elevators are essential oilfield hoisting tools used to grip and lift tubular goods during drilling and well servicing operations. Compared with a general-purpose elevator, the slip type elevator provides a practical gripping structure for different pipe sizes and is widely used in tripping, tubing handling, casing handling and rig floor operations.

For buyers searching for an API 8C slip type elevator supplier, Goldenman focuses on practical selection, document readiness and procurement support. Our team can help confirm whether HYT, YT, MYT, LYT, HYC, MYC or YC is more suitable based on your pipe OD, working condition, rated load requirement and inspection standard.

Y Series Slip Type Elevator Specification Table

The table below helps procurement and technical teams compare the size range and rated load of different Y Series slip type elevator models. Final selection should be confirmed according to pipe OD, tubular type, operation load and project inspection requirement.

How to Select the Right Slip Type Elevator

To avoid wrong model selection, procurement teams should confirm the following information before sending an inquiry:

Pipe outside diameter: confirm the OD in mm or inch.

Tubular type: drill pipe, tubing, casing, integral joint casing or ESP column.

Required rated load: confirm working load and project safety requirement.

Operation condition: drilling, workover, tripping, casing running or rental fleet backup.

Inspection requirement: load test report, material certificate, dimensional report, NDT report or third-party inspection.

Quantity and delivery schedule: urgent replacement, stock purchase or long-term rental tool procurement.

Typical Applications

Handling and hoisting drill pipe during drilling and tripping operation

Lifting tubing strings in workover and completion operations

Handling casing and integral joint casing on drilling rigs

Supporting electric submersible pump column handling

Oilfield rental tool packages for rig contractors and service companies

Replacement or backup elevator procurement for drilling rig maintenance

For buyers building a complete rig floor handling package, this Y Series slip type elevator can be selected together with pneumatic casing elevator spiders, TQ type hydraulic casing power tongs and power tong dies and inserts for casing, tubing and drill pipe handling operations.

Why Choose Goldenman for Oilfield Slip Type Elevators?

Oilfield equipment experience: Goldenman has long-term experience in supplying drilling and production equipment to international oilfield customers.

Model coverage: HYT, YT, MYT, LYT, HYC, MYC and YC models are available for different tubing, drill pipe and casing sizes.

Procurement-friendly support: we help buyers confirm size range, rated load, inspection documents and packing requirements before quotation.

Technical document support: datasheets, inspection reports and load test documents can be prepared according to project needs.

Third-party inspection: buyer-appointed inspection can be supported before shipment when required by the purchase order.

Export packing: suitable packing can be arranged for sea, air or land transportation.

Related Oilfield Handling Tools

For a complete rig floor handling package, buyers may also request related products such as casing elevator spiders, hydraulic casing power tongs, drill pipe power tongs, power tong dies, slips, safety clamps and other API drilling tools. Goldenman can help combine related oilfield handling tools into one procurement package to reduce supplier communication and shipping cost.

FAQ

1. What is a Y Series slip type elevator used for?

A Y Series slip type elevator is used for handling and hoisting drill pipe, tubing, casing and other tubular goods during drilling, workover and well tripping operations. It is a common oilfield hoisting tool used on drilling rigs and service rigs.

2. Which models are available?

The available models include HYT, YT, MYT, LYT, HYC, MYC and YC. Different models cover different pipe size ranges and rated loads, from 20 short tons to 200 short tons.

3. How do I choose between HYT, YT, MYT, LYT, HYC, MYC and YC?

The model should be selected based on pipe OD, tubular type and rated load requirement. HYT, YT, MYT and LYT are commonly selected for tubing or smaller tubular handling, while HYC, MYC and YC are commonly selected for casing handling. Please send your pipe size and rated load requirement for confirmation.

4. Are these elevators manufactured according to API requirements?

The Y Series slip type elevators are supplied according to API hoisting equipment requirements and project specifications. If your project requires API Spec 8C documentation, inspection records or specific certificate documents, please mention this in the inquiry so we can confirm the document package before quotation.

5. Can you provide load test reports?

Yes. Load test reports and inspection records can be provided according to the final order requirements. For strict tender or rental fleet requirements, buyers should confirm the required inspection items before production.